Thursday 16 June

Register: Learning and support for new school library staff 2022

New to your school library? If you're just getting started providing library services for your school, register to join our online learning community. You'll attend regular Zoom meetings and webinars, build your skills, receive support from National Library experts and connect with other library people.

Part of: Learning and support for new school library staff — 2022

Writers in Bronze The Anthony Stones Portrait Busts of New Zealand writers

The Writers in Bronze exhibition showcases the sequence of cast bronze portrait heads of New Zealand writers by sculptor Anthony Stones (1934-2016) in the Alexander Turnbull Library collection.

Growing and shaping your school library collection

A great school library collection reflects, includes and responds to your students and community. This requires good management and planning. Discover how to build a library collection that meets the needs of your students and teachers.

Tea and tours: ‘The breathing sea’ edition

Join our kaiārahi for a kōrero about our exhibitions The Breathing Sea and Between Skin and Shirt, followed by tea and some kai.

Part of: The breathing sea

E oho! How to celebrate Matariki as a community: Learning from Featherston

For the first time in Aotearoa’s history, Matariki will be marked with a public holiday on Friday 24 June. Join Warren Maxwell (Ngāti Whare, Ngāi Te Riu, Ngāti Rakaipaaka) and hear why this year's Matariki event will be a pivotal step for the Featherston community towards acknowledging mātauranga Māori.

Join us in person or online for this event.

Part of: E oho! Waitangi 2022